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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,072.04, 94,501.01 and 38,059.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,072.04, 94,501.01 and 38,059.54 is: 57,024.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,072.04 : 94,501.01 = 38,059.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,072.04/94,501.01 = 38,059.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,072.04x = 94,501.01 × 38,059.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,072.04x = 3,596,664,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,596,664,970.14/63,072.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,024.71

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